Description
Epson T1404 Yellow Ink
The Epson T1404 Yellow Ink Cartridge (OEM part number C13T140492) is a yellow ink cartridge designed for use in certain Epson inkjet printers. It’s part of the Epson 140 series ink system, often referred to as E140 or T1404 for the yellow version in many retailer listings. This cartridge uses Epson DURABrite Ultra pigment ink, which delivers water-resistant, smudge-resistant and reliable colour printing — especially for everyday documents, images, flyers or school work
The Epson 140 series yellow cartridge (C13T140492) fits a range of Epson WorkForce and Stylus printers. These models were designed to use the T140/140 cartridges as their standard consumables.
Compatible Epson Printer Models
✔️ Epson WorkForce Series
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WorkForce 60 / WF-60
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WorkForce 525
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WorkForce 545
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WorkForce 625
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WorkForce 630
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WorkForce 633
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WorkForce 645
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WorkForce 840
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WorkForce 845
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WorkForce 3520 / WF-3520
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WorkForce 3530 / WF-3530
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WorkForce 3540 / WF-3540
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WorkForce 7010 / WF-7010
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WorkForce 7510 / WF-7510
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WorkForce 7520 / WF-7520
✔️ Epson Stylus Series
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Stylus NX635 / NX-635
These models reliably use the T140/C13T140492 yellow ink alongside the matching cyan, magenta and black cartridges to produce accurate colour prints.
🧩 Genuine vs Compatible Ink Options
When you shop for this ink cartridge you’ll typically see two types of options:
✅ Genuine Epson Cartridges
• Epson 140 Extra High CAPACITY Yellow Ink Cartridge – Genuine high-capacity Epson yellow cartridge.
• Epson 103 Yellow High Yield Ink Cartridge – Another genuine Epson option with similar compatibility.Epson T1404 Yellow Ink
Benefits of genuine inks:
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Designed specifically for Epson printers for best colour accuracy and reliability.
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Typically recognised consistently by printer firmware.
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Often water and smudge resistant.
Downsides:
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Higher price compared with third-party options.
🧰 Compatible / Third-Party Cartridges
• ExtraPrint Compatible Replacement for Epson 140 (T1404) Yellow – Budget-friendly third-party replacement.Epson T1404 Yellow Ink
• Epson 140 Compatible High Yield Yellow Ink Cartridge – Another low-cost compatible option.
Pros of compatible cartridges:
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Much cheaper than OEM (genuine) cartridges.
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Often come in high-yield (more printed pages) versions.
Cons / Considerations:
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Some printers may not recognise them after firmware updates — especially Epson devices that have firmware designed to block non-OEM chips.
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Print quality can vary between brands and batches.Epson T1404 Yellow Ink
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Ink chemistry may not be as long-lasting or as water-resistant as genuine Epson ink.
🖨️ Print Quality & Performance
The Epson T140 series inks are typically pigment-based, which means:
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Good text quality and sharp lines.
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Water-resistance compared to dye-based inks.
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Suitable for office documents and everyday colour prints.
The estimated page yield for these cartridges is around 750-ish pages at 5% coverage — a common measurement standard used by Epson and retailers.
🛠️ Tips for Best Printing Results
✔️ Always check printer firmware compatibility if using third-party cartridges — sometimes updates can affect recognition.
✔️ Install cartridges firmly; poor seating can trigger errors.
✔️ If you print infrequently, run a nozzle check and cleaning cycle occasionally to prevent clogging.
✔️ Store spare cartridges in a cool, dry place — this helps preserve the ink quality.
🧾 Final Summary
The Epson T1403 / T1404 yellow ink cartridge (C13T140492) is a widely compatible cartridge for many Epson WorkForce and Stylus printers, providing reliable yellow ink for full-colour printing. You have the option of choosing genuine Epson cartridges for consistent performance or compatible third-party cartridges for significant cost savings. Just be mindful of firmware recognition
Since colour output relies on all CMYK inks working together, having a functioning yellow cartridge is essential for accurate full-colour printing.
Generic Epson T1404 Yellow Ink Cartridges will usually be despatched from either the Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide or Perth Warehouse the same day if ordered before 3pm. As a general guide, deliveries to major cities will take 1 to 3 days whilst it could take up to 5 days for remote areas.
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